$462,500
About this home
Welcome home to 16 Westwood Drive, a beautifully maintained and updated property offering the perfect blend of modern comfort and mountain living in Candler. From the moment you arrive, the paved driveway guides you to a standout feature of this home: a large covered front porch boasting scenic, long-range mountain views. It is the absolute perfect spot for your morning coffee or evening relaxation. Step inside to find a bright, inviting, and spacious open-concept living room and dining room layout. The seamless flow leads into a fully furnished kitchen, equipped with ample cabinetry and countertops, making meal preparation and entertaining a breeze. This home features 3 comfortable bedrooms and 2 fully remodeled bathrooms, both showcasing stylish, contemporary finishes and modern fixtures. The versatility of this property continues downstairs. The full basement includes a convenient drive-in garage paired with a dedicated workshop space—ideal for DIY projects, hobbies, or extra storage. Additionally, the basement features finished rooms with direct outside access, offering incredible potential for a home office, gym, media room, or guest quarters. Outside, the property features a fully fenced side and rear yard, providing a safe and secure space for pets, play, or gardening. Recent updates include a new HVAC system, water heater, dishwasher, gutter guards, fencing, painting, and hardwood floor refinishing. Located in a peaceful Candler neighborhood with Enka HS close by while remaining just a short drive from the vibrant dining, shopping, and art scenes of downtown Asheville, this move-in-ready gem is truly a must-see! Additionally, $4,500 lender credit is being offered. The credit amount is 1% of the purchase price - not to exceed $4500. This credit is for any qualified buyers that go under contract on this home and can bear on the interest rate.
Property details
- MLS
- Canopy MLS
- MLS #
- CAR4413861
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Westwood
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 59
- On market date
- August 19, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- N/A
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 433
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.4:1
- District
- Buncombe County Schools
- Enrollment
- 602
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.1:1
- District
- Buncombe County Schools
- Enrollment
- 278
- Student:teacher ratio
- 25.3:1
- District
- Buncombe County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Candler's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
How this listing compares to current activity in Candler, from live MLS data.
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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 4 days ago.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.